2019-20 Women's Track & Field Roster

Lainey Hunnicutt

  • Position Pole Vault
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Charlotte, N.C.
  • High School South Mecklenburg

Biography

PR's:
Indoor: 
PV - 12-5.50 (3.80m)
Outdoor: PV - 12-6.75 (3.83m)


2019-20
Indoor
  • Did not compete
Outdoor
  • Season canceled due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
2018-19
Indoor
  • Recorded heights in two meets during the season in the pole vault
  • Placed second at the Appalachian Open, with a season-best height of 11-6.25 (3.51m)
  • Was fourth at the VMI Team Challenge, clearing 11-5.75 (3.50m)
Outdoor
  • Did not compete
2017-18
Indoor
  • Took part in the pole vault in seven events, posting a height in four
  • Set a season-best mark fo 11-11.75 (3.65m) at the Sun Belt Championships, finishing fourth
  • Won the pole vault at the VMI Winter Relays with a height of 11-9.75 (3.60m)
Outdoor
  • Recorded a season-best height of 11-11.75 (3.65m) at the Charlotte Invitational, where she finished second
  • Cleared 11-4.75 at the 49er Classics, finishing fourth
  • Recorded a sixth place finish at the Weems Baskin Invitational, clearing 11-7.75 (3.55m)
2016-17
Indoor
  • Finished ninth in the pole vault with a clearance of 12-0.5 (3.67m) at the Sun Belt Championships
  • Jumped an indoor pr of 12-5.5 (3.80m) (5th all-time) in the pole vault at the Samford Two Day Open and placed fourth
  • Finished as the runner-up at three meets in the pole vault
  • Posted top-ten marks at all seven meets
Outdoor
  • Collected two points in the pole vault with a seventh-place jump of 12-0 (3.66m) at the Sun Belt Outdoor Championships
  • Vaulted a lifetime best of 12-6.75 (3.83m) (4th all-time) for third at the Mountaineer Open Outdoor Meet
  • Finished second at the Charlotte Invitational with a clearance of 12-3.5 (3.75m)
  • Jumped 12-4.5 (3.77m) for eighth at the Duke Invitational
  • Opened the season at the Weems Baskin Invitational and vaulted 11-9.75 (3.60m) for fifth
2015-16
Indoor
  • Set a seasonal-best vault of 11-4 ½ (3.47m) at the Sun Belt Conference Championships and placed 11th
  • Won the pole vault at the Appalachian Indoor Open Split Track Meet and cleared 11-0 ¼ (3.36m)
  • Finished second in the pole vault clearing 11-0 ¾ (3.37m) at the Appalachian Open Indoor Track Meet
  • Claimed sixth at the David E. Walker Kickoff Classic and jumped 10-8 (3.25m) in the pole vault

Outdoor

  • Placed 15th in the pole vault (11-3 ¾ /3.45m) at the Sun Belt Conference Championships
  • Set a PR of 11-7 ¾ (3.55m) in the pole vault at the War Eagle Invitational and placed 11th
  • Landed inside the top-10 in five of the eight meets she competed in

High School PR's
Cross Country: 
5K - 24:46.00
Indoor: 500. - 1:28.00...Pole Vault - 10-6
Outdoor: 100m Hurdles - 19.94...300m Hurdles - 50.86...400 - 1:04.20...Pole Vault - 11-0

High School

  • Earned a total of 14 letters including seven track & field, four swimming, two volleyball, and one for cross country
  • Named all-conference for track as a sophomore, junior and senior; all-region as a sophomore and junior; all-state as a senior
  • Was a conference champion for track as a sophomore, junior and senior; regional champ as a sophomore; captain as a sophomore, junior and senior; most valuable fielder as a sophomore, junior and senior
  • Swimming: all-conference as a senior, won the Heart of Sabre award
  • Volleyball: MVP as a freshman and sophomore
  • Competed for the Waxhaw Track Club and was a Junior Olympics Regional Champ in the pole vault (11-0)

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

    Pole Vault
  • 2016-17Sophomore

    Pole Vault
  • 2017-18Junior

    Pole Vault
  • 2018-19Senior

    Pole Vault
  • 2019-20Senior

    Pole Vault